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Visiting Lecture Series - Dr. Kevin Chu (bio)
On Tuesday, October 8th, Dr. Kevin Chu a marine biologist with Sea Education Association (SEA) presented a lecture entitled "Whale Science and Policy, Oil and Vinegar or Salt and Pepper". This lecture centered on the different attitudes and information brought to the table by scientists and fisherman when the subject of conserving species that are declining in numbers is raised. He related that though scientist try to bring the most correct information on the subject that they have gathered, the attitudes and values of those affected must also be considered.